History | Updated: February 25, 2025 | Originally Published: May 3, 2013 The invention’s true origin story has long been the subject of debate. Some argue it was created to prevent typewriter jams, ...

Making an appearance at CES in Las Vegas this year is the iType, a standard QWERTY keyboard with full-size keys for the iPhone. Created by ION Audio, a company best known for its line of USB ...

Functional elegance in a name is not more perfectly illustrated than by the humble QWERTY keyboard. Dating to 1873, the QWERTY is named after the first six letter keys from the upper left corner of a ...

John Parkinson thinks the world has been tied to an Industrial Age keyboard for long enough. One of a long line of entrepreneurs and scientists who have been outraged by the seeming illogic of the ...

Here’s a keyboard that promises to set a “New Standard for User-Friendliness” by getting rid of QWERTY, and replacing it with this thing called “Alphabetical Order.” Seriously, if you’re going to make ...

The physical keyboard of the BlackBerry KEYone is its defining feature and one of its biggest selling points. But, if you live in a part of the world that doesn’t use the QWERTY keyboard layout, ...

The selection was rather limited last year for people who wanted to purchase a phone-enabled mobile device with a QWERTY thumb keyboard. You had the ever popular RIM BlackBerry models targeted to the ...